過房
See also: 过房
Chinese
to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too- |
house | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (過房) | 過 | 房 | |
| simp. (过房) | 过 | 房 | |
Etymology
In ancient times, if a man had no children of his own, he might adopt the son of a brother, relative or someone else, so that he might have an heir.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gwo3 fong4
- Hakka
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): go4 bang2
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5ku-vaon
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: guòfáng
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: guòfáng
- Wade–Giles: kuo4-fang2
- Yale: gwò-fáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guohfarng
- Palladius: гофан (gofan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯ɔ⁵¹ fɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gwo3 fong4
- Yale: gwo fòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwo3 fong4
- Guangdong Romanization: guo3 fong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʷɔː³³ fɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ko-fòng
- Hakka Romanization System: go fongˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: go4 fong2
- Sinological IPA: /ko⁵⁵ foŋ¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: goˇ fong
- Sinological IPA: /ko¹¹ foŋ⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: guo4 fong2
- Sinological IPA: /kuo⁵³⁻⁵⁵ fɔŋ¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: go4 bang2 [Phonetic: go4 ang2]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: geo̍-báng
- Sinological IPA (key): /ko⁴² (p-)aŋ¹³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: go4 bang2 [Phonetic: go1 wang2]
- Sinological IPA (key): /ko⁴²⁻⁵⁵ (p-)βaŋ²⁴/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèr-pâng
- Tâi-lô: kèr-pâng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kə⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ paŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè-pâng
- Tâi-lô: kè-pâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: kea'paang
- IPA (Taipei): /ke¹¹⁻⁵³ paŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /ke²¹⁻⁵³ paŋ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe-pâng
- Tâi-lô: kuè-pâng
- Phofsit Daibuun: koea'paang
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue²¹⁻⁴¹ paŋ²³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue²¹⁻⁵³ paŋ¹³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: guê3 bang5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuè pâng
- Sinological IPA (key): /kue²¹³⁻⁵⁵ paŋ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Wu
Verb
過房
- to adopt a young relative
- to give one's child to a relative for adoption; to have one's child adopted by a relative
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 過繼 (“to have one's child adopted by a relative”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 過繼, 過房, 出繼 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 過繼 |
| Harbin | 過房 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 過繼 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 過繼 |
| Xi'an | 過繼 | |
| Xuzhou | 過房 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 過繼, 承繼 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 過繼 |
| Hong Kong | 過繼 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 過繼 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 過房 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 過房 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 過房 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 過房 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 過房 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 過房 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 過房 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 過繼 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 過繼, 承繼 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 過房, 過繼 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 過房, 過, 傳房份 |
| Quanzhou | 過房, 過 | |
| Zhangzhou | 過房, 過, 傳房份 | |
| Jieyang | 過房 | |
| Wu | Danyang | 過繼 |
| Ningbo | 過繼 | |
| Xiang | Loudi | 過繼, 出撫, 過房 |
Derived terms
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “过房”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 222.